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Male adolescent use of health care services: where are the boys?Arik V Marcell
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
J Adolesc Health 30:35-43. 2002..To describe patterns of health care use by adolescent males in the United States and clinical practice characteristics associated with their use of adolescent-specific programs...
Physicians' attitudes and beliefs concerning alcohol abuse prevention in adolescentsArik V Marcell
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Am J Prev Med 22:49-55. 2002....
Where does reproductive health fit into the lives of adolescent males?Arik V Marcell
Adolescent and Young Adult Health Center, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 35:180-6. 2003..To develop interventions to promote responsible sexual behaviors and design reproductive health services for adolescent males, we need a better understanding of the context of reproductive health in adolescent males' lives...
Providing anticipatory guidance and counseling to the adolescent maleArik V Marcell
Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Adolesc Med 14:565-82, v-vi. 2003
Adolescents' health beliefs are critical in their intentions to seek physician careArik V Marcell
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 120 Penn Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Prev Med 41:118-25. 2005..This study examined adolescents' health beliefs and how they relate to intentions to seek physician care across different types of health problems...
Exploring older adolescents' and young adults' attitudes regarding male hormonal contraception: applications for clinical practiceArik V Marcell
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Hum Reprod 20:3078-84. 2005..International studies report that adults have positive attitudes regarding male HCM, but little is known about US minority young peoples' attitudes--a population that experiences high unintended pregnancy rates...
Core sexual/reproductive health care to deliver to male adolescents: perceptions of clinicians focused on male healthArik V Marcell
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Adolesc Health 51:38-44. 2012..Given the lack of evidence base for male SRH care, the purpose of this study was to examine perceived importance in delivering SRH care to male adolescents among clinicians focused on male health...
Adolescents' beliefs about preferred resources for help vary depending on the health issueArik V Marcell
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Adolesc Health 41:61-8. 2007..This study examined whether adolescents' preferred resources for help differed depending on the health issue studied...
Exploring women's perceptions about their role in supporting partners' and sons' reproductive health careArik V Marcell
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Population, Family and Reproductive Health, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Am J Mens Health 4:297-304. 2010..Findings provide a foundation for programs interested to engage women as health promotion agents to improve young men's SRH care access. Future efforts should explore the generalizability of study findings...
Masculine beliefs, parental communication, and male adolescents' health care useArik V Marcell
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, 200 N Wolfe St, Room 2062, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Pediatrics 119:e966-75. 2007....
The other half of the equation: Serving young men in a young women's reproductive health clinicTina Raine
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Center for Reproductive Health Research and Policy, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 35:208-14. 2003..Efforts to improve reproductive health typically target women. Family planning agencies serving high-risk young women may be particularly suited to integrating young men in their health promotion efforts...
"We're going through a lot of struggles that people don't even know about": the need to understand African American males' help-seeking for mental health on multiple levelsMichael A Lindsey
University of Maryland School of Social Work, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Am J Mens Health 6:354-64. 2012....
Exploring perceptions of health needs among young African American menArik V Marcell
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Am J Mens Health 4:16-21. 2010..Understanding where young men start from when thinking about reproductive health can better help us meet their needs. Future studies warrant examining how health needs change over time among a larger and more diverse sample of young men...
Annual physical examination reports vary by gender once teenagers become sexually activeArik V Marcell
Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Adolesc Health 49:47-52. 2011..Few sexually active male adolescents receive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. To understand this, we examined the association between sexual behavior status and physical examination of the adolescents over time...
Prevalence of sexually transmitted infection/human immunodeficiency virus counseling services received by teen males, 1995-2002Arik V Marcell
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Adolesc Health 46:553-9. 2010..To examine whether improvements have been made in the delivery of sexually transmitted infection and/or human immunodeficiency virus (STI/HIV) counseling services to teen males...
Screening and counseling for adolescent alcohol use among primary care physicians in the United StatesSusan G Millstein
School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94143 1236, USA
Pediatrics 111:114-22. 2003..To examine the prevalence and quality of alcohol prevention services delivered to adolescents in the United States...
What do we know about males and emergency contraception? A synthesis of the literatureArik V Marcell
Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 44:184-93. 2012..Unintended pregnancy rates are high in the United States. It is important to know whether improving males' access to emergency contraceptive pills may help prevent unintended pregnancy, especially in cases of -condom failure...
Effectiveness of a brief curriculum to promote condom and health care use among out-of-school young adult malesArik V Marcell
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Perspect Sex Reprod Health 45:33-40. 2013..Out-of-school black males aged 15-24 have higher levels of sexual risk-taking than in-school black males of the same age. However, few sexual risk reduction curricula are focused on out-of-school male youth...
Health care of adolescent males: overview, rationale, and recommendationsArthur B Elster
American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Adolesc Med 14:525-40, v. 2003
